TJTS590 Professional work in the IT field (5–10 cr)

Content

For a student who has worked a demanding specialist job in the field of IS, and gained through this job expertise relevant to the teaching goals of the IS master’s program, may be accredited for this work through ECTS that can be included into the optional studies section of his/her IS master’s degree. In order for accreditation to be possible: a) the student must have been employed for a substantial amount of time; b) the student has to have performed tasks that required specific know-how, developing this know-how further through the completion of these tasks; and c) the student has to report the contents of the job and the know-how s/he has gained to the teacher in charge of the course in the manner described by the teacher.

Completion methods

Working a demanding specialist job in the IT field, and providing documents to demonstrate what one has learned learning in doing so.

Assessment details

The grading is based on at least the student's description of their job tasks and the development of their own expertise, as well as a proof of employment.